Bloomberg talked about possible insider trading by US businessmen
A number of major US businessmen could have been involved in an episode of insider trading on the imposition of duties by US President Donald Trump. This was announced on Sunday, April 20, according to Bloomberg.
The publication claims that businessmen, including Mark Zuckerberg, the head of Meta (whose activities are recognized as extremist and banned in Russia), Safra Katz, CEO of Oracle, and James Dimon, chairman of the board of directors of JPMorgan Chase, sold millions of dollars worth of shares just before Trump announced tougher import duties.
Some billionaire insiders are already using the opportunity to buy shares at discounted prices and increase their shares, the newspaper writes.
The bulk of last year's sales came from Jeff Bezos, who sold shares in February. Amazon.com : Inc. worth more than $8.5 billion. This year, the results of the first quarter were distributed more evenly: 10 sellers sold shares worth more than $3.8 billion.
On the same day, the newspaper Politico wrote that manufacturing companies from the United States are trying to achieve exceptions in their industries against the background of the imposed trade duties on imports of goods from China.
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